The Gambling Monk
“Go to the bicycle race between your sutras! Staring at the ticket, Namu Amida Butsu!”
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About The Gambling Monk
The Gambling Monk is a 1963 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Shōgorō Nishimura, starring Shoichi Ozawa, Aiko Ito and Yōko Minamida. It has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes. Below you can see where to watch The Gambling Monk in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Overview
One summer day, the chief monk of the Hojuin Temple dies. Harumichi rushes back to town hearing about his brother's death and requests for a grand funeral. He had been unwilling to take over the family business and had chosen a life as a middle school teacher far away from home, but considering the circumstances, he changes his mind. As the new chief of Hojuin, Harumichi scrambles around day after day for donations. He has kept strictly to the straight and narrow, until he passes a bicycle race track where the sounds of cheering fans induce him into a new way of life...
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Where can I watch The Gambling Monk in Mexico?+
The Gambling Monk is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.
Is The Gambling Monk on Netflix?+
The Gambling Monk is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.
How long is The Gambling Monk?+
The Gambling Monk has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).
Who stars in The Gambling Monk?+
The Gambling Monk stars Shoichi Ozawa, Aiko Ito, Yōko Minamida, Munenori Oyamada and Masaya Takahashi.
When did The Gambling Monk come out?+
The Gambling Monk is a 1963 movie directed by Shōgorō Nishimura.
What genre is The Gambling Monk?+
The Gambling Monk is Comedy film.
Who directed The Gambling Monk?+
The Gambling Monk was directed by Shōgorō Nishimura.
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